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you, now 22% jump. that was a significant problem for them and for their budget. so they looked into the utah health exchange and found out that have some options there and went to their employees and said, we don't want to pay this 22% increase. we will pay something less but will give you a difference of what we have paid this past year. how much we put into premiums will give to you to spend, plus a cash bonus of this excess. and then they introduce the exchange what they found out is with the competition, with the consumer in charge denied individualized insurance programs that they could pick from, about 135 different programs that were available through the portal, and it again proved out to be a win-win for the business and a win-win for the consumer, and having ache in good health care coverage, and keeping costs from escalating to a company would be forced to drop a. i mentioned mike because of probably nobody that knows more about health care in a system that's taken place in america than our
you, now 22% jump. that was a significant problem for them and for their budget. so they looked into the utah health exchange and found out that have some options there and went to their employees and said, we don't want to pay this 22% increase. we will pay something less but will give you a difference of what we have paid this past year. how much we put into premiums will give to you to spend, plus a cash bonus of this excess. and then they introduce the exchange what they found out is with...
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and this afternoon we are honored to host hillary rodham clinton. during her last 24 hours as president obama's for secretary of state, immediately afterwards i'm told she might be expected to party like it's cartagena all over again. [laughter] we did our research and this is the eighth time that hillary clinton has spoken at the council and her third appearance in her current incarnation as secretary of state. and his afternoon speech is probably the most anticipated one she has given here and it may be the most anticipated farewell address since 1796. [laughter] i suspect though that her views on entangling alliances might be somewhat different than george washington's. much as been made of the mile she has put in as the country 67 secretary of state. you have seen a statistic. she has visited some 112 countries and logged nearly 1 million miles of travel and they 87 days of flight time. but more important than that adam secretary is what you have put into this. in your your tenure as can't say with some of the most consequential events and decis
and this afternoon we are honored to host hillary rodham clinton. during her last 24 hours as president obama's for secretary of state, immediately afterwards i'm told she might be expected to party like it's cartagena all over again. [laughter] we did our research and this is the eighth time that hillary clinton has spoken at the council and her third appearance in her current incarnation as secretary of state. and his afternoon speech is probably the most anticipated one she has given here...
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i guess gun trafficking and -- that's flat out not true. it is illegal to buy a gun for someone else if you make a -- if you fraudulently fill out the form when you purchase a gun. it's a five to ten year sentence in federal prison. what is more important, this is what one of the points we were trying to make, not only of the people that go through the check, the so-called 2 million people that didn't pass it, if the people are in fact crlgs if the system is working. why is that only 13 of them have been convicted. that's question a. one thick thing when you deal with gun criminals and criminals using gun, it is today a federal crime for a felon to possess a firearm for a drug dealer to possess a firearm, for anyone to commit a crime using a firearm, back in the 1990s, the murder cap fall of the united states for a time was richmond, virginia. remember that? we went in because no one else would we went in to richmond and worked out with the u.s. attorney there and the local police and that a program that we named project exile. and what it
i guess gun trafficking and -- that's flat out not true. it is illegal to buy a gun for someone else if you make a -- if you fraudulently fill out the form when you purchase a gun. it's a five to ten year sentence in federal prison. what is more important, this is what one of the points we were trying to make, not only of the people that go through the check, the so-called 2 million people that didn't pass it, if the people are in fact crlgs if the system is working. why is that only 13 of them...
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on april 22, 1971, senator kerry became the first vietnam veteran to testify before congress about the war, when he appeared before the senate foreign relations committee, which was chaired by the famous senator fulbright, a committee that he would later chair, it was a remarkable appearance. ihe was the first veteran to testify. he went on to attend boston college school of law. he worked as a prosecutor in middlesex county before elected to lieutenant governor in 1982. but just two years later he was elected to the united states senate. he served in the senate for five terms. he's had -- he's always been an unflinching advocate for veterans. he helped found the vietnam veterans for america. he's helped to secure treatment for service members dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder. he's deserved six years in the senate intelligence committee and 28 years on the foreign relations committee. he's been a leading advocate of doing something about global climate change. senator kerry has convened eight major hearings and round tables on the one hand climate change since taking the gav
on april 22, 1971, senator kerry became the first vietnam veteran to testify before congress about the war, when he appeared before the senate foreign relations committee, which was chaired by the famous senator fulbright, a committee that he would later chair, it was a remarkable appearance. ihe was the first veteran to testify. he went on to attend boston college school of law. he worked as a prosecutor in middlesex county before elected to lieutenant governor in 1982. but just two years...
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the wright brothers flew only 22 feet at that time, 18 feet in the air, but they perform a miracle. as a result, only 66 years later, this country put a man on the moon and brought him back. that's who we are. we can get an enormous amount as a people. the wright brothers father, milton, actually inspired his sons by giving them a toy helicopter. he never ever wanted his two sons, orville and wilbur, to fly together for fear that he would lose them. and seven years after the original flight, so in 1910, milton gave them the permission to fly together. the only time they ever did, and it lasted six minutes. now, later that day, orville took his 82 year old father up into the air. it lasted seven minutes, rising 350 feet at that time. while milton shouted, higher, orville, higher. now, i think it's a great testament to what our country is about, because in america, we do have higher expectations for our nation, just like milton have higher expectations for his sons. since our founding we believe that we could be the best hope for mankind. that hope that generations of immigrants to ri
the wright brothers flew only 22 feet at that time, 18 feet in the air, but they perform a miracle. as a result, only 66 years later, this country put a man on the moon and brought him back. that's who we are. we can get an enormous amount as a people. the wright brothers father, milton, actually inspired his sons by giving them a toy helicopter. he never ever wanted his two sons, orville and wilbur, to fly together for fear that he would lose them. and seven years after the original flight, so...
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i didn't want to, my staff gave me a list of 22 things we needed in new york and i was dying to ask him -- >> only 11. >> yeah, right. on the morning of his inauguration i figured that was not quite appropriate. so a rare moment of restraint. >> humor he is very shy. >> rare moment, rare moment of restraint. >> okay. let's plunge in. on monday you put out the five-page bipartisan, bipartisan framework and the "politico" we like to read between the lines. in the bipartisan agreement it talked about nonforgeable electronic means of employment verification that is code for a super social security card that would have some sort of biometric thing like a fingerprint in it. senator schumer, you said you were for this. senator mccain, what is your view of requiring that? >> i'm for this. i would like to remind you 9/11 commission made a series of recommendations. one of three that was never implemented was this kind of identification that's required. now exactly how you, what you call it and how you get to it but there is technology now that could give us a social security card, people with so
i didn't want to, my staff gave me a list of 22 things we needed in new york and i was dying to ask him -- >> only 11. >> yeah, right. on the morning of his inauguration i figured that was not quite appropriate. so a rare moment of restraint. >> humor he is very shy. >> rare moment, rare moment of restraint. >> okay. let's plunge in. on monday you put out the five-page bipartisan, bipartisan framework and the "politico" we like to read between the lines....
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kerry was one of the great advocates to advance america's leadership internationally to stop human trafficking. he's protect the people with disability. as senator menendez mentioned he's been our leader on climate issues, recognize the importance that the united states to demonstrate international leadership in order to deal with the global problem, a problem important to deal with as a citizen of the world, but also to deal with in regards to america's economy and energy needs and america's responsibility as far as security is concerned. senator kerry, has been a great leader on that. he's provided leadership for humanitarians. the personal commitment each of you make sure america was in the leadership in a country that suffered such a horrible disaster and hemispheric and his work there is extremely important. he that effort on dealing with hiv/aids in the response of a thing as far as the americans position on that. he understand the importance of development assistance against gender equality. it's very interesting we take a look at the health of the country, look at the way they treat th
kerry was one of the great advocates to advance america's leadership internationally to stop human trafficking. he's protect the people with disability. as senator menendez mentioned he's been our leader on climate issues, recognize the importance that the united states to demonstrate international leadership in order to deal with the global problem, a problem important to deal with as a citizen of the world, but also to deal with in regards to america's economy and energy needs and america's...